Griffith Lake Dam

Delaware — Kent County — MISPILLION RIVER

Location

StateDelaware
CountyKent
RiverMISPILLION RIVER
Coordinates38.91121, -75.46481

Physical Characteristics

NID Height13 ft
Dam Height13 ft
Dam Length858 ft
NID Storage409 acre-ft
Max Storage409 acre-ft
Surface Area41 acres

Safety Classification

Hazard PotentialHigh
Condition AssessmentPoor
EAP StatusYes
Last InspectionMay 23, 2024
Inspection Frequency1

Dam Information

Year Completed—
Primary PurposeFish and Wildlife Pond
Dam TypeGravity
Owner TypeState
OwnerDELDOT;DNREC DFW

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About This Dam Record

Dam safety data is maintained by the Army Corps of Engineers National Inventory of Dams (NID). High-hazard dams are those where failure could cause loss of life or major property damage downstream.

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